Counsellors Quotes by Harlan Coben, Charles Caleb Colton, William Shakespeare, Edward Coke, Prince Philip, Bernard Baruch and many others.
When I was seventeen, I worked as a counsellor at a co-ed sleep-away camp for eight weeks. I loved it but it could be harrowing – it was far too much responsibility for someone my age.
Eloquence, to produce her full effect, should start from the head of the orator, as Pallas from the brain of Jove, completely armed and equipped. Diffidence, therefore, which is so able a mentor to the writer, would prove a dangerous counsellor for the orator.
Ask me no reason why I love you; for though Love use Reason for his physician, he admits him not for his counsellor.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
We didn’t have counsellors rushing around every time somebody let off a gun. You just got on with it!
Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
All Cabinet Ministers and other senior ministers are still sworn in as Privy Counsellors for life. The oath (which dates back to the thirteenth-century and has been described as Britain’s oldest secrecy provision) commits them to keep all advice to the monarch secret.
Be thine own privy counsellor.
Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind. Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.
A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a mentor, a teacher, a guidepost, a counsellor.
Whenever the legislature attempts to regulate differences between masters and their workmen, its counsellors are always the masters. When the regulation, therefore, is in favor of the workmen, it is always just and equitable; but it is sometimes otherwise when in favor of the masters.
In science, as in art, and, as I believe, in every other sphere of human activity, there may be wisdom in a multitude of counsellors, but it is only in one or two of them.
An older sister is a friend and defender – a listener, conspirator, a counsellor and a sharer of delights. And sorrows too.
Every king needs a counsellor, a counsellor who is never afraid of the king.
To love someone is to acknowledge the goodness of who they are. Through loving a person we awaken their awareness of their own innate goodness. It is as though they cannot know how worthy they are until they look into the mirror of our love and see themselves.
Anything is possible if you believe in yourself, said the guidance counsellor, stifling a laugh.
He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee hath laid out.
According to the Spanish proverb, four persons are wanted to make a good salad: a spendthrift for oil, a miser for vinegar, a counsellor for salt and a madman to stir it all up.
The sense of smell, like a faithful counsellor, foretells its character.
All through life a man has need of a counsellor and guide.
Lachrymal counsellors, with one foot in the cave of despair, and the other invading the peace of their friends, are the paralyzers of action, the pests of society, and the subtlest homicides in the world; they poison with a tear; and convey a dagger to the heart while they press you to their bosoms.
